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Background imageWaters Collection: The Water's Edge

The Water's Edge
A drypoint etching of a large, gnarled and twisted tree by the water's edge, beside a fallen, bending one. Date: circa 1923

Background imageWaters Collection: Burns Philp & Co Advertisement

Burns Philp & Co Advertisement
An advertisement photograph showing a hut settlement by the waters edge, with a number of small boats on the surface. Used for promoting Burns Philp & Co

Background imageWaters Collection: The Duke of Buccleuch's Residence

The Duke of Buccleuch's Residence
This print shows a residence of the Duke of Buccleuch, in Richmond, Surrey, from across the waters, which have small boats on them. Date: circa 1854

Background imageWaters Collection: Sydney as Macquarie Found It

Sydney as Macquarie Found It
A painting depiction of Sydney, circa 1809, as Governor Lachlan Macquarie found it. On the left hand side is Government House and its garden

Background imageWaters Collection: Sydney in 1812

Sydney in 1812
Taken from the East side of Sydney Cove. The building on the water??s edge on extreme right is Isaac Nichol??s warehouse, The windmill is on the site of Grosvenor Hotel. To the left is old St

Background imageWaters Collection: City Etching

City Etching
This etching shows the waters edge of an Australian town, with empty boats and a large public building. Date: circa 1921

Background imageWaters Collection: The Wooden Bridge, Pyrmont

The Wooden Bridge, Pyrmont
This etching shows a lengthy wooden bridge, spanning the waters of Pyrmont, in Old Sydney. Date: circa 1921

Background imageWaters Collection: The Ferry

The Ferry
This etching shows a small ferry boat travelling along the calm waters, with a large cluster of trees and a mountain behind. Date: 1893

Background imageWaters Collection: Autumn in Paris

Autumn in Paris
An oil painting showing a bridge spanning a river in Paris, France, with nearby pedestrians travelling along the waters edge walkway. Date: circa 1921

Background imageWaters Collection: Three Willows

Three Willows
An etching showing three willow trees on the waters edge, with a small brood of chickens in the foreground. Date: circa 1918

Background imageWaters Collection: Purple Noon's Transport Light

Purple Noon's Transport Light
This landscape oil painting depicts the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales, looking toward the Blue Mountains, miniature forms of animals can be seen drinking from the waters. Date: circa 1896

Background imageWaters Collection: Merewether Lagoon

Merewether Lagoon
A landscape etching of a lagoon in Merewether, a suburb in Newcastle, New South Wales. showing shallow waters and trees. Date: circa 1917

Background imageWaters Collection: Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour
A painting of Sydney harbour, with sailing ships dorred around the massive waters. Date: circa 1917

Background imageWaters Collection: Whitby Harbour

Whitby Harbour
The harbour at Whitby, Yorkshire. A peaceful scene during the early days of World War II. Date: 1939

Background imageWaters Collection: Advert, Schweppes Table Waters

Advert, Schweppes Table Waters Date: 1911

Background imageWaters Collection: A tug-boat sailing through icy waters

A tug-boat sailing through icy waters at St Pauli, Hamburg, Germany in February 1946 Date: 1946

Background imageWaters Collection: HMS Escort, E-class destroyer

HMS Escort, E-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Escort, an E-class destroyer, built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion

Background imageWaters Collection: HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer

HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Kale, a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the Kale Water in the Scottish Borders

Background imageWaters Collection: HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

Background imageWaters Collection: HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer

HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport

Background imageWaters Collection: Divers gathering pearl-oysters in Western Australia waters. The diver in the background is being

Divers gathering pearl-oysters in Western Australia waters. The diver in the background is being staged - a process where he is held for up to half an hour at a certain depth from the surface so that

Background imageWaters Collection: For the convenience of bathers, a neat appliance for pouring oil on troubled waters. Date: 1921

For the convenience of bathers, a neat appliance for pouring oil on troubled waters. Date: 1921

Background imageWaters Collection: ZUG CEMETERY

ZUG CEMETERY
Tending the graves in the cemetery at Zug : while one tells her rosary, her more practical sister waters the flowers and digs up the weeds Date: 1835

Background imageWaters Collection: A new hot spring at Bad Nauheim, Germany

A new hot spring at Bad Nauheim, Germany - brought to the surface in March 1900 Date: 1900

Background imageWaters Collection: Bussang - Taye - France - Hotel des Sources Minerales. Date: 1908

Bussang - Taye - France - Hotel des Sources Minerales. Date: 1908

Background imageWaters Collection: Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy

Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy, A green-faced sickly-looking Gent seated by a ships rail is less than happy at the attentions of a rosy-cheeked rotund fellow passenger whos breezy countenance

Background imageWaters Collection: WW2 - Corvette bucking through heavy Atlantic Seas

WW2 - Corvette bucking through heavy Atlantic Seas
WW2 - (3/3) Corvettes and Convoys - the little ships which are grappling with the u-boat menace. Corvette bucking through heavy Atlantic Seas 1941

Background imageWaters Collection: Trades in Regency England: Cheese making, check manufacture

Trades in Regency England: Cheese making, check manufacture and cotton printing. Dairymaid making cheese in Cheshire 55, man selling check cotton aprons door to door 56

Background imageWaters Collection: Brewing, steel ware and gloves, and a mineral waters

Brewing, steel ware and gloves, and a mineral waters spa in Regency England. Brewers stirring vats of beer mash in a Reading brewery 4, women buying gloves in Woodstock 5

Background imageWaters Collection: Historical views of Syria

Historical views of Syria. Ruins of the city of Palmyra or Tadmor in the Desert 70, the bazaar in Aleppo 71, and weaver working on a damask loom in Damascus 72

Background imageWaters Collection: Mother and daughter on the beach - Devon

Mother and daughter on the beach - Devon - August, 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageWaters Collection: Underwater Wrecks Museum Salvaged Sherman tank

Underwater Wrecks Museum Salvaged Sherman tank
War wrecks in French waters became the property of the French Government and millions of tons of scrap iron were recovered by specialised firms

Background imageWaters Collection: Pearces Table Waters, Innerleithen

Pearces Table Waters, Innerleithen

Background imageWaters Collection: Advertising showcard, Reigate Mineral Waters

Advertising showcard, Reigate Mineral Waters

Background imageWaters Collection: Jebis

Jebis (also known as Jebisu) is known in Japanese mythology as the younger brother of the sun deity. He lived by fishing and after his death

Background imageWaters Collection: Humphrey Gilbert in Newfoundland

Humphrey Gilbert in Newfoundland
Sir Humphrey Gilbert reading out his commission at Newfoundland, where he took possession of the surrounding lands and fishing waters in the name of the British crown

Background imageWaters Collection: The Battle of Vuelta de Obligado 1845

The Battle of Vuelta de Obligado 1845
The battle of Vuelta de Obligado on 20th November 1845, was a collaborative attack by the French and British to defy the Argentine Confederations decision to block the unregulated sailing

Background imageWaters Collection: Bathers at Baden

Bathers at Baden
Bathers enjoying the seaside life at landlocked Baden, renowned for its thermal springs. A Lido was built in the 1920s, sixteen miles from Vienna, to attract more visitors

Background imageWaters Collection: Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Background imageWaters Collection: Captured Crocodile on the Banks of the River Nile, Egypt

Captured Crocodile on the Banks of the River Nile, Egypt. Date: circa 1909

Background imageWaters Collection: The sea as a letter box, posting letters in St Kilda

The sea as a letter box, posting letters in St Kilda
The sea as a letter box: missives cast upon the waters. Posting letters at St Kilda, 1910. During those months in which vessels do not call at the island of St Kilda, in the Outer Hebrides

Background imageWaters Collection: Aguas Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal

Aguas Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal
Aguas Livres (Free Waters) Aqueduct over the Alcantara valley, Lisbon, Portugal, built in the 18th century. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWaters Collection: Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion

Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, by John Martin (1789-1854). circa 1828

Background imageWaters Collection: French poster, aquatic performers, Les Soeurs Hamar

French poster, aquatic performers, Les Soeurs Hamar
French poster, aquatic performers -- Les Soeurs Hamar, Reines des Eaux (the Hamar Sisters, Queens of the Waters), designed by Dalsani. circa 1897

Background imageWaters Collection: The Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway - a unique coastline railway

The Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway - a unique coastline railway running through the shallow coastal waters of the English Channel between 1896 and 1901. Date: 1896

Background imageWaters Collection: Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn
Capital F. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn (1837-1916), British Conservative politician - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1885-1886 and 1895-1902) Date: 1900

Background imageWaters Collection: King Cnut commands the tide to retreat (unsuccessfully)

King Cnut commands the tide to retreat (unsuccessfully)
Cnut the Great (circa 985 or 9951035), (or Canute), King of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden. Henry of Huntingdon, the 12th-century chronicler

Background imageWaters Collection: Tragedy in the shadow of Big Ben: The breached wall in Grosvenor Road

Tragedy in the shadow of Big Ben: The breached wall in Grosvenor Road, sandbagged after the sudden floods devastated Westminster and Rotherhithe and caused fourteen deaths. January 1928



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